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How the Power of Ritual Made Us Strong
by Annie Keith As the COVID-19 pandemic began to unfold, it became increasingly clear that…
Parashat Va-etchanan (Deut. 3:23-7:11)
“Let me, I pray, cross over and see the good land on the other side…
In the Face of Inequality and Injustice: What Are JCCs Doing?
by Jane E. Herman Following George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis at the end of May,…
Our Commitment to Our Community Never Wavers
By Martin G. Englisher Throughout my four-decade career at the YM & YWHA of Washington…
Resilience in the Face of Traumatic Events
by Maggie Feinstein Nearly two years ago, on October 27, 2018, Pittsburgh experienced a never-anticipated…
Parashat Matot-Masei (Numbers 30:32-36:13)
“Moses said to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben, ‘Shall your brothers…
Pivoting in the Pandemic to Support Our Community
by Jane E. Herman At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, JCC Association of North…
Parashat Pinchas (Numbers 25:10-30:1)
“Only by lot shall the land be divided, according to the names of their fathers…
Celebrating Pride in a Pandemic: A Round-Up From the JCC Movement
by Jane E. Herman Recently, in preparing to write this blog post, I asked JCC…
We're a Jewish Military Family and I Would Not Change That for the World
by Naama Krauz As an active duty Navy family, we’ve had the distinct privilege of…